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Marc Priestley

Marc Priestley

Marc Priestley Former F1 Pit Crew, now a TV presenter, Team Culture & Elite Performance Expert. Corporate Consultant & Speaker, Coach & Mentor

Marc Priestley
Marc Priestley's Biography

Marc Priestley is the industry leading speaker, business consultant, coach & mentor from the high performance world of Formula One. He’s also a television presenter & founder of the hugely successful Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast. After a decade with the globally renowned McLaren Group as asenior figure in engineering & management at one of F1’s most successful teams, Marc now shares his insights & learnings with businesses & events around the world. Using 1st hand experience in the elite pitstop crew, changing wheels in less than 2 seconds, & winning World Championships with superstars like Lewis Hamilton, Marc teaches the mindset & strategy required to make accurate, pressurised decisions fast, whilst constantly performing at the highest level.How do you build high performing teams? Foster an organisational culture to breed innovation? Market yourself differently to the competition? Use data to create advantages? Get buy-in from your team when going through change?  These are challenges faced by all sectors, all the time, & Marc, together with Formula One, has some fascinating ideas on how to solve them.

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Perform at a Higher Level Every Day

This session draws on the precision, preparation, and mindset of Formula One to show how small, consistent actions can elevate daily performance. Marc reveals the habits and strategies used by elite teams to maintain focus, energy, and adaptability, ensuring that excellence becomes a repeatable standard rather than a one-off achievement.


Creating Your Own F1 Data Analysis

Marc demystifies the process of turning data into actionable insight, just as F1 teams do to gain split-second advantages. He demonstrates how any professional can collect, interpret, and apply relevant performance metrics to improve decision-making and drive better business outcomes.


The ROI Of Looking After Your Team

Drawing parallels with the high-pressure world of the pit lane, Marc illustrates how investing in team wellbeing directly impacts performance, retention, and results. He explains why care, trust, and a supportive culture are not just “nice to have” but essential for sustained success.


Winning By Being Kind

Marc shares personal and professional stories that prove kindness is a competitive advantage. He explores how respect, empathy, and genuine human connection can build stronger relationships, drive loyalty, and create a positive environment that fuels peak performance.


The Power of Knowing Your True Identity

This talk focuses on the importance of authenticity and self-awareness as the foundation for confidence and leadership. Marc shows how understanding and owning your unique strengths allows you to inspire others and perform with clarity, even in high-stakes situations.


My Most Valuable Gift from F1

In a deeply personal session, Marc reveals the single most important lesson he took away from his years in elite motorsport. This insight offers a timeless principle that audiences can apply to both professional challenges and personal ambitions.


Know When to Push and Know When to Pit

Using the perfect metaphor from the racetrack, Marc explains the importance of pacing, timing, and strategic rest. He highlights how recognizing when to drive forward and when to pause for recovery is key to sustainable high performance.


If Life Was a Grand Prix

Marc takes audiences on a high-speed journey through life’s twists and turns, drawing powerful parallels between racing strategy and personal growth. He shares how to prepare for unexpected challenges, make smart moves under pressure, and enjoy the ride.


Embrace Change Like an F1 Team

Marc uncovers how the most successful F1 teams pivot quickly and adapt to shifting conditions without losing momentum. He offers practical advice for fostering agility, encouraging innovation, and seeing change as an opportunity rather than a setback.

Marc Priestley
Marc Priestley's Biography

Marc Priestley is the industry leading speaker, business consultant, coach & mentor from the high performance world of Formula One. He’s also a television presenter & founder of the hugely successful Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast. 
After a decade with the globally renowned McLaren Group as a
senior figure in engineering & management at one of F1’s most successful teams, Marc now shares his insights & learnings with businesses & events around the world.

Using 1st hand experience in the elite pitstop crew, changing wheels in less than 2 seconds, & winning World Championships with superstars like Lewis Hamilton, Marc teaches the mindset & strategy required to make accurate, pressurised decisions fast, whilst constantly performing at the highest level.
How do you build high performing teams? Foster an organisational culture to breed innovation? Market yourself differently to the competition? Use data to create advantages? Get buy-in from your team when going through change? 

These are challenges faced by all sectors, all the time, & Marc, together with Formula One, has some fascinating ideas on how to solve them.

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